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End ‘collective amnesia’ over COVID-19, says UN health agency WHO
Our “collective amnesia” about how bad the COVID-19 pandemic was should not…
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WHO launches global strategic plan to fight rising dengue and other Aedes-borne arboviral diseases
Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Global Strategic Preparedness, Readiness…
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WHO highlights mental health crisis facing Israel’s frontline workers a year after 7 October attack
As the world remembers the Hamas-led terror attacks on Israel exactly one…
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A letter from a mother in Gaza: Hardships, heartbreak and hope
‘‘This story doesn’t start from day one. It starts from nine months…
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WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that it has approved…
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New global guidance puts forward recommendations for more effective and equitable clinical trials
The World Health Organization (WHO) today released guidance to improve the design,…
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WHO calls for urgent overhaul of care systems for older people as population ages
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday issued an urgent call…
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WHO urges rapid access to mpox diagnostic tests, invites manufacturers to emergency review
WHO has asked manufacturers of mpox in vitro diagnostics (IVDs) to submit…
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LIVE: World leaders adopt declaration to tackle growing threat of superbugs
Antimicrobial resistance, or AMR, is an invisible killer, so world leaders are…
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Invisible killer: What is antimicrobial resistance?
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an invisible killer, which is directly responsible for 1.3…
